Forget dog-eat-dog. We’re hardwired to cooperate, says Michigan Tech engineer and educator Joshua Pearce. His new book tells — and shows — how to survive and thrive by sharing not just a little bit, ...

Open source software is also used in commercial projects by large companies, and most of the modern IT industry would not be possible without open source software. However, much of the open source ...

When Dan Hendricks and his wife first started Open Source Maker Labs in 2014, it was a family business intended to help do-it-yourself inventors and entrepreneurs who were focused on science and ...

Foone, a self-described "hardware/software necromancer" and chaotic keyboard maker, convinced Microsoft to release the source code for 3D Movie Maker—apparently, all we needed to do was ask. The ...

After some poking and prodding, Microsoft has finally open-sourced its 1995 3D animation creation tool Microsoft 3D Movie Maker. At the time, wherein such animated classics as Ghost in the Shell, ...